US5855585A - Device and method for suturing blood vessels and the like - Google Patents
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US08/661,844 US5855585A (en) | 1996-06-11 | 1996-06-11 | Device and method for suturing blood vessels and the like |
EP97301486A EP0812571B1 (en) | 1996-06-11 | 1997-03-05 | Device for suturing blood vessels and the like |
DE69737897T DE69737897T2 (en) | 1996-06-11 | 1997-03-05 | Sewing device of blood vessels |
JP12992797A JP3164532B2 (en) | 1996-06-11 | 1997-05-20 | Suture device and method for blood vessels and the like |
HK98104890A HK1005648A1 (en) | 1996-06-11 | 1998-06-04 | Device for suturing blood vessels and the like |
US09/126,316 US6024747A (en) | 1996-06-11 | 1998-07-30 | Device and method for suturing blood vessels and the like |
US09/172,470 US6001109A (en) | 1996-06-11 | 1998-10-14 | Device and method for suturing blood vessels |
US09/650,322 US6428549B1 (en) | 1996-06-11 | 2000-08-29 | Device and method for suturing blood vessels and the like |
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